User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Getting Started
- 2.1 Device Startup and Activation
- 2.2 Using Wizard for Basic Configuration
- 2.3 Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras
- Chapter 3 Live View
- Chapter 4 PTZ Controls
- Chapter 5 Recording Settings
- 5.1 Configuring Parameters
- 5.2 Configuring Recording Schedule
- 5.3 Configuring Motion Detection Recording
- 5.4 Configuring Alarm Triggered Recording
- 5.5 Configuring VCA Event Recording
- 5.6 Manual Recording
- 5.7 Configuring Holiday Recording
- 5.8 Configuring Redundant Recording
- 5.9 Configuring HDD Group for Recording
- 5.10 Files Protection
- Chapter 6 Playback
- Chapter 7 Backup
- Chapter 8 Alarm Settings
- Chapter 9 VCA Alarm
- Chapter 10 VCA Search
- Chapter 11 Network Settings
- Chapter 12 HDD Management
- Chapter 13 Camera Settings
- Chapter 14 NVR Management and Maintenance
- Chapter 15 Others
- Chapter 16 Appendix
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12.7 HDD Detection
Purpose:
The device provides the HDD detection function such as the adopting of the S.M.A.R.T. and the Bad
Sector Detection technique. The S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is
a monitoring system for HDD to detect and report on various indicators of reliability in the hopes
of anticipating failures.
S.M.A.R.T. Settings
Step 1 Enter the S.M.A.R.T Settings interface.
Menu > Maintenance >HDD Detect
Step 2 Select the HDD to view its S.M.A.R.T information list, as shown in Figure 12-25.
Figure 12-25 S.M.A.R.T Settings Interface
The related information of the S.M.A.R.T. is shown on the interface.
You can choose the self-test types as Short Test, Expanded Test or the Conveyance Test.
Click the start button to start the S.M.A.R.T. HDD self-evaluation.
If you want to use the HDD even when the S.M.A.R.T. checking is failed, you can check the
checkbox of the Continue to use the disk when self-evaluation is failed item.
Bad Sector Detection
Step 3 Click the Bad Sector Detection tab.